Happy Mother's Day!My mother hasn't been on this earth for Mother's Day since 1981... and yet I feel her presence every day. Not because we have created a wine that channels her energy (Mariuccia...&n … read more

We saw the deck and thought, "Oh, sitting out here would be so lovely on a warm summer night..."The realtor and the builder said, "...and it's this amazing tropical wood that just ages beautifully... … read more

Last summer was HOT, remember? So it seems that some of last year’s harvest, even though we did the alcoholic fermentation on the skins, is lighter in color than usual. And it’s also lower in alcohol … read more

First, apologies! The first quarter of the year, apparently, got away from us, as far as posting goes. We will endeavor to do better. In January, we got the first of several ‘atmospheric rivers … read more

When you tell people that you “own a winery,” three things happen: Your listener gets a far-away look in their eyes, they sigh, and they say some version of “That sounds so lovely!”They seem to assum … read more